Through the marriage of Prince Noctis and Prompto, Lucis and Niflheim are finally brought together in peace. However, inside of the palace walls, two strangers struggle with intimacy. Prompto - homesick and afraid - shuts himself off to cope with his new environment. Meanwhile, Noctis - pressured to produce an heir to the throne - tries his best to get Prompto to trust him.

After Prompto reveals his secret of being a MT, Prince Noctis had not accepted him and turned him away. Broken hearted, Prompto had wandered aimlessly and discovered a quaint forest town, rebuilding his life and happiness there. However, Prince Noctis suddenly washes up injured and unconscious on the shores of a tiny creek. Will Prompto take him home and help him, or let him die?